Raw Calamari (per pack)
$15.00
IN STOCK
Our Calamari is shipped frozen and raw in a 1 pound pack.
Thaw the pack and create a wonderful seafood dish.
*photo cred : Giuseppe’s Market
Frozen Raw Calamari
Elevate your home cooking with our raw calamari, shipped frozen in convenient one-pound packs. This versatile seafood brings restaurant-quality flavor to everything from crispy appetizers to elegant pasta dishes. Frozen at peak freshness to preserve taste and texture, our calamari arrives ready to thaw and be transformed into your favorite recipes.
Each package contains tender, cleaned squid, expertly prepared to save you time in the kitchen. Our frozen calamari maintains the same high standards we’ve built our reputation on over nearly 100 years.
Versatile Protein for Home Chefs
Our raw calamari offers exceptional flexibility in the kitchen. Thaw the pack overnight in your refrigerator, and you’ll have premium squid ready to prepare using your preferred cooking method. Calamari adapts beautifully to bold Mediterranean seasonings, Asian-inspired stir-fries or classic Italian preparations. The key to tender results lies in brief cooking times, typically just two to three minutes.
- Pan-seared perfection: Cook rings with garlic, olive oil and fresh herbs for a simple Mediterranean dish.
- Classic fried appetizer: Coat in seasoned flour and deep-fry until golden for crowd-pleasing calamari rings.
- Grilled tentacles: Toss with lemon and spices, then grill for smoky, charred flavor.
- Seafood stews: Add to tomato-based broths during the final minutes of cooking.
- Asian stir-fries: Combine with vegetables and soy-based sauces for quick, flavorful meals.
Health Benefits of Calamari
Calamari delivers impressive nutritional value while remaining low in calories and fat. A single serving provides substantial amounts of protein to support muscle health, along with vitamin B12 for energy production and nerve function. This seafood also contains selenium, which supports thyroid health and antioxidant protection.
Rich in minerals like copper and zinc, calamari supports immune system function and helps your body utilize iron efficiently. The omega-3 fatty acids present in squid contribute to cardiovascular wellness. At approximately 90 calories per three-ounce cooked serving, calamari fits easily into various eating plans while delivering essential nutrients your body needs.
Why Choose Frozen Calamari
Freezing calamari immediately after harvest preserves its delicate texture and flavor better than many “fresh” options that spend days in transit. Our frozen packs offer consistent quality year-round, eliminating the guesswork of selecting fresh seafood at the market.
You can store our calamari in your freezer until you’re ready to use it, providing the ultimate convenience for spontaneous meal planning. Simply thaw, slice if desired and cook according to your recipe.
Order Premium Calamari Shipped Direct
Looking for calamari near you? James Hook & Co. ships frozen seafood throughout the U.S. with reliable delivery. Our packaging maintains frozen temperatures during transit, ensuring your calamari arrives in optimal condition. Add this versatile ingredient to your order and discover how effortless it is to prepare exceptional seafood meals at home.
Browse our complete seafood selection online or reach out with questions about preparing calamari. Our team brings generations of seafood knowledge to help you achieve delicious results with every meal.
Raw Calamari (per pack)
$15.00
IN STOCK
Our Calamari is shipped frozen and raw in a 1 pound pack.
Thaw the pack and create a wonderful seafood dish.
*photo cred : Giuseppe’s Market